
Chelsea Music Festival's Opening Night: Ivalas Quartet, Sonya Headlam, and more!
St. Paul's Church
Fri, June 20, 2025, at 7:00 PM,
EDT
(Ticket sales closed
Jun 19, 7:00 PM EDT)
(Ticket sales closed Jun 19, 7:00 PM EDT)
- COVID vaccine not required
- COVID testing not required
- This is an indoor event
- Masks are not required
- If you feel sick, stay home
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- Don't bring your own drinks
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks provided
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Wheelchair access
- Not wheelchair accessible
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- Some stairs may be present in the space
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🎶 Chelsea Music Festival Opening Night — Only $20 with Groupmuse! 🎨🍷
Step into a night of extraordinary music, striking visual art, and curated culinary delights as the Chelsea Music Festival launches its 16th season in style — and through Groupmuse's Nights Out program, you can experience it all for just $20 (normally $90!).
The evening features a rich program celebrating Swiss-affiliated composers — from the passionate Ciaccona by Helena Winkelmann to the colorful textures of Arthur Honegger, the atmospheric landscapes of Ernest Bloch, and more.
✨ Starring:
Ivalas Quartet – “Tremendous heart and beauty” (The Strad)
Sonya Headlam, soprano – “A golden voice” (Seen and Heard International)
Melinda Lee Masur, piano – “Impeccable technique and artistic interpretation” (The Columbian)
Plus Miho Saegusa (violin) & Caleb van der Swaagh (cello)
🎨 Paired with stunning visuals by Chrissy Angliker, Ernest Bloch, and Jonathan Feldschuh
đź§€ Followed by a curated reception from C. Hesse Cheese & Bar
🎟️ Get your discounted ticket now! Let the summer begin — with music, art, and a night to remember.
What's the music?
Helena WINKELMAN | Ciaccona
Arthur HONEGGER | Piano Trio in F Minor
Josef HAYDN| String Quartet No. 1
Othmar SCHOECK | Op.6 No.2, Schifferliedchen from Sechs Lieder
Othmar SCHOECK | Rastlose Liebe
Othmar SCHOECK | Nachtlied
Arthur HONEGGER | Les Pâques à New York
Ernest BLOCH | Paysages
Frank MARTIN | Piano Quintet
Performers include:
Ivalas Quartet
Sonya Headlam, soprano
Miho Saegusa, violin
Caleb van der Swaagh, cello
Melinda Lee Masur, piano
This is a Groupmuse Night Out
Explore the wider world of music outside Groupmuse with exclusive discounts to local concerts.
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